Removal of the wool from those venerable countenances depended upon it.
El sueño es alivio de las miserias de los que las tienen despiertas.
After all, a daughter looks better ill married than well whored.
Yo no creo en brujas, pero que las hay, las hay.
Thou hast seen nothing yet.
Love is invisible, and comes in and goes out as he likes, without anyone calling him to account for what he does.
En un lugar de la Mancha de cuyo nombre no quiero acordarme...
El que lee mucho y anda mucho, ve mucho y sabe mucho.
…there is one thing, among many others, concerning knights errant that seems objectionable to me, and it is that when they find themselves about to embark on a great and perilous adventure, in which t...
Whose generous hands never hold back. I disagree with the saying The hard-hearted give more than the poor, —as if a hard-hearted, greedy man would ever give anything—but a generous but penniless man a...
Poesía
Not only a countess but a nymph of the greenwood,
De lo que había sido cuando fue rocín, antes de lo que ahora era,
Quis talia fando temperet a lacrymis?
Não há lembrança que o tempo não apague, nem dor que a morte não consuma - livro I, pag 197
Mantengo la teoría de que son siempre las mujeres quienes nos proponen el matrimonio y no nosotros a ellas.
Here lies a gentleman boldWho was so very braveHe went to lengths untold,And on the brink of the graveDeath had on him no hold.By the world he set small store--He frightened it to the core--Yet someho...
El delegado del arzobispo me reconoce cuando voy a prestar juramento y me trata con tanta familiaridad como si hubiera entre nosotros algún lazo de masonería.
The reason of the unreason with which my reason is afflicted so weakens my reason that with reason I murmur at your beauty;
Que también los pobres virtuosos y discretos tienen quien los siga, honre y ampare como los ricos tienen quien los lisonjee y acompañe.